Product recalls
Honeywell Recalls: 7 CPSC Recalls Since 2010
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced 7 recalls involving Honeywell products since 2010, the most recent on March 14, 2024. Each recall below shows what was recalled, the hazard, the model numbers and what to do. Always check the official notice: a recall can cover only some models, colours or production dates.
All Honeywell recalls
Honeywell Recalls System Sensor L-Series Low Frequency Fire Alarm Sounders and Strobes Due to Risk of Failure to Alert Consumers to a Fire
Hazard: The sounders and strobes can malfunction and cause the fire alarm system to fail to alert consumers of a fire.
Remedy: Consumers should contact the firm to arrange for a free inspection and free repair.
· Official CPSC notice (opens in a new tab)
Product recall · March 14, 2024
Honeywell Recalls System Sensor L-Series Low Frequency Fire Alarm Sounders and Strobes Due to Risk of Failure to Alert Consumers to a Fire
- Recall number
- 24158
- Units
- About 29,000
- Hazard
- The sounders and strobes can malfunction and cause the fire alarm system to fail to alert consumers of a fire.
- What was recalled
- This recall involves all Honeywell System Sounder L-series Low Frequency Sounders, Sounder Strobes, and Compact Sounders. The sounder and strobes are square, with white and red plastic housings, listed for wall mounting and measure about 5.6 by 4.7 inches for the sounders and strobes and about 5.3 by 3.5 inches for the compact sounder. The model number, date codes and "System Sensor" are printed on the product label and carton. Date codes 3034 and 3035 and the following models are included in this recall: HWL-LF, HWL-LF-BP10, HRL-LF, HRL-LF-BP10, HGWL-LF-BP10, P2WL-LF.
- Remedy
- Consumers should contact the firm to arrange for a free inspection and free repair.
- Sold at
- Honeywell authorized System Sensor installers and fire equipment distributors nationwide from March 2023 through April 2023 for about $107.
- Company
- Honeywell International Inc., of Charlotte, North Carolina, System Sensor, of St. Charles, Illinois
- Contact
- System Sensor at 800-736-7672 from 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, email at LFSounder.recall@systemsensor.com, or online at https://buildings.honeywell.com/us/en/brands/our-brands/system-sensor/resources/recall or www.SystemSensor.com and click on "Recall" at the top of the page for more information.
Hong Kong China Electric Appliance Manufacture Company Recalls Ceiling Fans Due to Impact Injury Hazard
Hazard: The blades can detach from the fan while in use, posing an impact injury hazard to consumers.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fans and contact Hong Kong China Electric Appliance Manufacture Company ("HKC") to confirm their fan is under the scope of the recall by providing the firm a photo of…
· Official CPSC notice (opens in a new tab)
Product recall · December 15, 2021
Hong Kong China Electric Appliance Manufacture Company Recalls Ceiling Fans Due to Impact Injury Hazard
- Recall number
- 22033
- Units
- About 77,900
- Hazard
- The blades can detach from the fan while in use, posing an impact injury hazard to consumers.
- What was recalled
- This recall involves Harbor Breeze 52-inch Belleisle Bay and Honeywell 52-inch Rio ceiling fans, which are identical fans but branded separately. The recalled Harbor Breeze Belleisle Bay Ceiling Fans have a brushed nickel housing finish (model number 40650) or an oil rubbed bronze housing finish (model number 40651). Both models have three matte black blades, a frosted, cased white glass bowl light and a 3-speed reversible motor with remote control. The recalled Honeywell Rio Ceiling Fans have an oil rubbed bronze housing finish (model number 50514), a champagne housing finish (model number 51623), a pewter housing finish (model number 51624), a brushed nickel housing finish (model number 50
- Remedy
- Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fans and contact Hong Kong China Electric Appliance Manufacture Company ("HKC") to confirm their fan is under the scope of the recall by providing the firm a photo of the fan and date code. The consumers will then be instructed to disconnect the fan, provide a photo of the disconnected fan to HKC and dispose of it in the trash or recycle. The consumer will then receive a free replacement fan by mail.
- Sold at
- Online at Lowes.com, Amazon.com, Wayfair.com, Overstock.com, Hayneedle.com, Houzz.com, eAcces.com, and Build.com from February 2018 through August 2021 for about $150.
- Company
- Zhongshan Kong Luen Wah Hoi Electric Appliance Co. Ltd., of China, HKC-US LLC (Hong Kong China Electric Appliance Manufacture Company), of Memphis, Tenn.
- Contact
- Hong Kong China Electric Appliance Manufacture Company toll-free at 888-232-9895 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, by email at ceilingfanrecall@sedgwick.com or online at www.ceilingfanrecall.expertinquiry.com, https://hkcus.com/recall-rio or www.hkcus.com and click on "recall" for more information.
Honeywell Recalls Gamewell-FCI and Notifier Photoelectric Smoke Sensors Sold with Fire Alarm Systems Due to Failure to Alert of a Fire
Hazard: The photoelectric smoke sensor can malfunction and cause the fire alarm system to fail to alert occupants in commercial buildings of a fire.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately contact Gamewell-FCI or Notifier to receive a free replacement photoelectric smoke sensor.
· Official CPSC notice (opens in a new tab)
Product recall · June 21, 2019
Honeywell Recalls Gamewell-FCI and Notifier Photoelectric Smoke Sensors Sold with Fire Alarm Systems Due to Failure to Alert of a Fire
- Recall number
- 19141
- Units
- About 22,000
- Hazard
- The photoelectric smoke sensor can malfunction and cause the fire alarm system to fail to alert occupants in commercial buildings of a fire.
- What was recalled
- This recall involves "-IV" Intelligent photoelectric smoke sensors sold with fire alarm systems installed primarily in commercial buildings; not sold to retailers or consumers. The smoke sensors are round, ivory in color, and measure four inches in diameter. The model number, date codes and Honeywell or Notifier are printed on the back label of the smoke sensor. The smoke sensors have the following brand names, model numbers, date codes, and configuration. Brand Model Date code range Operating mode Connected to Panels Gamewell-FCI ASD-PL3-IV 8034 to 9013 CLIP S3 series and E3 series ASD-PL3R-IV ASD-PTL3-IV Notifier FSP-951-IV NFS-3030 and NFS2-3030 FSP-951R-IV FSP-951T-IV
- Remedy
- Consumers should immediately contact Gamewell-FCI or Notifier to receive a free replacement photoelectric smoke sensor.
- Sold at
- Gamewell-FCI and Notifier distributors nationwide between March 2018 and January 2019 for about $115.
- Company
- Honeywell International Inc., of Northford, Conn.
- Contact
- Gamewell-FCI at 800-633-1311 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.gamewell-fci.com and click on "Safety Bulletin" or contact Notifier at 800-289-3473 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at hwll.co/CPSCsafetyFSP-951-IV.
Honeywell Recalls Hard Hats Due to Risk of Head Injury
Hazard: The hard hats can fail to protect users from impact, posing a risk of head injury.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled hard hats and contact Honeywell to receive a product credit or voucher equal to the purchase price of the recalled hard hat.
· Official CPSC notice (opens in a new tab)
Product recall · April 24, 2018
Honeywell Recalls Hard Hats Due to Risk of Head Injury
- Recall number
- 18146
- Units
- About 82,500 (in addition, about 65,550 were sold in Canada)
- Hazard
- The hard hats can fail to protect users from impact, posing a risk of head injury.
- What was recalled
- This recall involves Honeywell's type 1 Fibre-Metal E2 and North Peak A79 hard hats. They were sold in a variety of different colors. The Fibre-Metal E2 hard hats have a manufacture date of April 2016, May 2016, December 2017 or January 2018. The North Peak A79 hard hats were manufactured from April 2016 through January 2018. Only North Peak A79 hard hats with mold identification number 4 are included on this recall. North by Honeywell, the mold identification number, and the manufacture date can be found on the underside of the hat's brim. The date code is in a clock format: The numbers around the circle correspond to the 12 months of the year, the arrow points to the month of manufacture a
- Remedy
- Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled hard hats and contact Honeywell to receive a product credit or voucher equal to the purchase price of the recalled hard hat.
- Sold at
- Industrial protective equipment distributors nationwide in their stores and through their e-commerce portals and online at www.Amazon.com and other websites from April 2016 through January 2018 for between $7 and $21.
- Company
- North Safety de Mexicali, S. de R.L. de C.V., of Mexico, Honeywell Safety Products USA Inc., of Smithfield, R.I.
- Contact
- Honeywell toll-free at 888-212-6903 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.honeywellsafety.com and click on Voluntary Product Recall for more information.
Honeywell International Recalls SWIFT® Wireless Gateway Sold with Fire Alarm Systems Due To Failure to Communicate in Fire
Hazard: The smoke detectors connected to the gateway can fail to activate properly when significant environmental contaminants are present, posing a risk that consumers will not be alerted to a fire.
Remedy: Contact Honeywell for an update of the firmware on the SWIFT wireless gateway(s) installed on the system. Commercial building customers should continue using the recalled detectors until the firmware is updated.
· Official CPSC notice (opens in a new tab)
Product recall · May 12, 2017
Honeywell International Recalls SWIFT® Wireless Gateway Sold with Fire Alarm Systems Due To Failure to Communicate in Fire
- Recall number
- 17151
- Units
- About 900
- Hazard
- The smoke detectors connected to the gateway can fail to activate properly when significant environmental contaminants are present, posing a risk that consumers will not be alerted to a fire.
- What was recalled
- This recall involves the SWIFT wireless gateway sold with fire alarm systems. The gateways are round, white and measure eight inches in diameter. The gateways are the bridge between the fire alarm control panel and the detectors. These systems are used primarily for indoor or covered areas in commercial buildings, such as in office buildings, hotels, industrial facilities, and apartment complexes. The model number and date codes are printed on the back of the gateway on a white label on the circuit board. The gateways have the following brand names, model numbers and date codes. Brand Model Date Code Range NOTIFIER FWSG 10 13 14 through 12 15 16 Fire-Lite W-GATE Gamewell-FCI VW-GATE Honeywel
- Remedy
- Contact Honeywell for an update of the firmware on the SWIFT wireless gateway(s) installed on the system. Commercial building customers should continue using the recalled detectors until the firmware is updated.
- Sold at
- Honeywell distributors nationwide between October 2014 and December 2016 for about $440 for the fire alarm system.
- Company
- Honeywell International Inc., of Northford, Conn.
- Contact
- Contact Honeywell at 800-289-3473 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at http://hwll.co/CPSCsafety and click on Safety Recall for more information.
Kaz USA Recalls Honeywell Portable Electric Heaters Due to Burn Hazard
Hazard: The heater's internal housing, including the fan, heating element and circuitry, can detach, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately unplug and stop using the heaters and contact Kaz for a full refund.
· Official CPSC notice (opens in a new tab)
Product recall · January 12, 2012
Kaz USA Recalls Honeywell Portable Electric Heaters Due to Burn Hazard
- Recall number
- 12087
- Units
- About 19,000
- Hazard
- The heater's internal housing, including the fan, heating element and circuitry, can detach, posing a burn hazard to consumers.
- What was recalled
- This recall includes Honeywell Surround Select Series portable electric heaters with model numbers HZ-420, HZ-430, and HZ-440 and five-digit date codes that have 11 as the last two digits. The heaters are black or white cylinders with a handle on top. The model number is stamped into the plastic on the bottom of the heater. The date code is located on the metal prongs of the heater's electrical plug. "Honeywell" and "Surround Heat" are printed on the front of the heaters. This heater was distributed by Kaz USA under license from Honeywell.
- Remedy
- Consumers should immediately unplug and stop using the heaters and contact Kaz for a full refund.
- Sold at
- Best Buy, Meijer and Walmart stores nationwide from July 2011 through December 2011 for between $50 and $70.
- Company
- Ningbo Honecho Industry Co., Ltd. of China, Kaz USA Inc., of Southborough, Mass.
- Contact
- For additional information, contact Kaz at (800) 370-8137 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.kaz.com/recall
Honeywell Recalls Electric Baseboard and Fan Heater Thermostats Due to Burn Hazard
Hazard: The thermostats can overheat, causing them to melt and smoke. This poses a burn hazard to the consumer.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled thermostats by setting the thermostats to 45 degrees or turning them off. Only models with a "B" in the model number have an off switch. Consumers should contact Hone…
· Official CPSC notice (opens in a new tab)
Product recall · July 28, 2011
Honeywell Recalls Electric Baseboard and Fan Heater Thermostats Due to Burn Hazard
- Recall number
- 11289
- Units
- About 77,000
- Hazard
- The thermostats can overheat, causing them to melt and smoke. This poses a burn hazard to the consumer.
- What was recalled
- The recalled thermostats are rectangular, white, programmable thermostats used to control electric baseboard and fan heaters. "Honeywell" or "Cadet" is printed on the front of the thermostats that come in various sizes. The model number and four-digit date code are printed on a label inside the front cover of the thermostat. The model numbers listed below are included in this recall. Only models with date codes beginning with 00, 01, 02, 03, 04, 05 or 06 are included. Brand Name Model Number Honeywell CT1950A1003 Honeywell CT1950B1002 Honeywell CT1957A1008 CADET T4700B1030 CADET T4700A1040 Honeywell T4700B1014 Honeywell T4700A1016
- Remedy
- Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled thermostats by setting the thermostats to 45 degrees or turning them off. Only models with a "B" in the model number have an off switch. Consumers should contact Honeywell for a free replacement installed by Honeywell.
- Sold at
- Home improvement stores, HVAC and electrical stores, and contractors from January 2000 to December 2007 for between $80 and $300.
- Company
- Honeywell International Inc., of Morris Township, N.J.
- Contact
- For additional information, contact Honeywell toll-free at (888) 235-7363 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT. Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at http://www.yourhome.honeywell.com/T4700
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recalls database, updated weekly. Recalls are matched to brands by the company and product names in each notice; if you think a recall is listed here by mistake, please tell us.